Illustration of a child whispering a wish to Santa in an armchair by the fireplace while an elf holds a list (Photos With Santa at Queens Center)
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Photos With Santa at Queens Center

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with a visit to Santa's winter wonderland at Queens Center. This beloved tradition offers families the chance to create lasting memories with Santa Claus himself. Capture the magic of the season with a special photo opportunity that will be cherished for years to come.

All ages

Location

Queens Center · 90-15 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially avoid longer queues for photos with Santa.
  • Check the Queens Center website for any specific booking requirements or time slot availability before your visit.
  • Dress your little ones in their holiday best to capture the most memorable and festive photos with Santa.
  • Have your camera ready, but also be prepared for professional photo packages if you wish to purchase them.
  • Arrive with enough time to spare before your scheduled photo session to allow for browsing and settling in.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Photos with Santa Claus
  • Holiday season event

Links & Contact

Run by Macerich

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Santa photos?

The event runs now through December 24, 2025. Specific daily hours can be found on the Queens Center website.

Is there a cost for photos with Santa?

Pricing details for photo packages are not explicitly stated but are typically available for purchase at the event.

Can I bring my pet to take a photo with Santa?

Generally, only service animals are permitted at the mall and for Santa photo events.

Where exactly in the mall can I find Santa?

Santa's winter wonderland is located within the Queens Center mall, with specific location details usually provided on their event page.

Do I need to book an appointment for Santa photos?

While not always required, booking in advance is often recommended to secure a preferred time slot, especially during peak holiday periods.

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